Year-end review: Russia-Ukraine conflict lingers, public hopes for peace

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Year-end review: Russia-Ukraine conflict lingers, public hopes for peace

STORY: Year-end review: Russia-Ukraine conflict lingers, public hopes for peace SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 20, 2023/file DATELINE: Dec. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Moscow CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Russia-Ukraine conflict 2. various of Moscow 3. various of Kiev 4. STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent in Moscow STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): MENG JING, Xinhua correspondent in Moscow "The year 2023 has proven to be another turbulent one for the Eurasian region. The Ukrainian crisis remains intractable. The geopolitical game between Russia and the West is intensifying. The political and security landscape of the region is being restructured. Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his annual press conference that Russia is forced to take other measures including military ones as Ukraine does not wish to hold negotiations on its demilitarization. He further noted that when Russia realizes its target of the special military operation, then peace will come. According to Ukr

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